Google+ is expanding fast. Some social media barons have already classified it as the next big thing in social. Some have declared Google Plus as not only a Facebook rival, but a serious threat to LinkedIn and Twitter too. As it is not just social, it is professional media too. So, if you are exploring the Plus, here are a few handy tools, that will make your Google+ experience much better.
Social Media
Everyone is on Google+ or G+, as it's fondly called now. If you want to master this newest social networking mecca, then you need to learn the tricks of the trade. As most of us are in the exploring and experimenting stage on G+, listed below are a few pointers, that will aid you in using the social platform better and faster.
With a user base of 750 million users, Facebook is like a huge-unexplored market for your business. There are millions of potential customers on Facebook that are waiting for you to reach them. So, in case you are wondering how to take your business to Facebook- the method is fairly simple. As, the social network allows you to put your business out there, and even provides multiple tools to aid you in spreading your business.
It seems like not a single day goes by without Google being in the lime light. Following yesterday's stark criticism from New York Times over the Locksmith Scam in The Seattle area , Google has something to smile about today! It is all thanks to the recent study carried out by BrightEdge .
So far the stark competitor to Digg, Yahoo! Buzz that was launched in February this year was available only to a handful of invited publishers who were able to post news to Buzz. This was seen as a completely biased move, as those stories that did make the Yahoo! home page saw incredible volumes to traffic to that particular website.
The Microsoft Live Labs blog announces Lista's, Microsoft's Technology Preview Tool.

“Listas is a tool for the creation, management and sharing of lists, notes, favorites, and more. It allows you to quickly and easily edit lists, share them with others for reading or wiki-style editing, and discover the public lists of other users. We encourage you to try using it for meeting notes, bookmarks, shopping lists, to plan a night out, or whatever other creative ways you can think of.
Below is our coverage of Day 1 of SMX Social Media New York
EbizMBA has a list of top ten social bookmarking sites ranked by a combination of Compete and Quantcast data. Digg has expected tops them all.
1. Digg.com
2. Netscape.com
3. Del.icio.us
4. StumbleUpon.com
5. Reddit.com
6. Slashdot.org
7. BlinkList.com
8. Furl.net
9. Newsvine.com
10. ShoutWire.com
For a detailed analysis checkout the complete post.
The social media has emerged with a boom during the past few years. The social media sites enables a website or a blog with good content to generate traffic as well as create awareness.
Lee Odden in his post on Social Media Marketing informs about the essential characteristics of a social media community.
- Create profiles/accounts
- Grow a network of friends
In January we informed that 'ACS is launching a new personalized social media search tool, Serph, which will enable the users to know what other people are commenting over the web at the moment'. Cameron Olthius informs that Serph has left beta.
Cameron says, “We're bringing Serph out of beta today. We first mentioned our reputation management tool; Serph, a couple of months ago and we're now ready for it to be open to the public.”
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